Students in my English classes unfortunately wrongly use 'cook' when flour-based food items are prepared in an oven. Most of my students are Spaniards and they do fall into this trap time and again....

Throughout my teaching career, I have been asked the question: "How can I quickly improve my English?" The simple answer to this is that you need to take an English class and practice. However, this does...

Recentemente eu estava navegando pelo youtube olhando vídeos sobre idiomas e formas de aprendê-los e encontrei um que me chamou a atenção logo de cara, pois o título por si só já é um grande atrativo para...

How can you improve your English everyday between lesson? Throughout my teaching career I have been asked the same questions several times: "How can I improve my English faster?". The simple answer to...

Recentemente eu estava navegando pelo youtube olhando vídeos sobre idiomas e formas de aprendê-los e encontrei um que me chamou a atenção logo de cara, pois o título por si só já é um grande atrativo para...

Assuming you have ample opportunity, practising your newly acquired language can present challenges that extend beyond simple skill acquisition. Classroom environments (should) provide a comforting security...

Phrasal verbs can be difficult for English language learners to learn. Many learners find them challenging; their meaning and their use. In this blog we will break down phrasal verbs and explain how you...

Books are a great way to improve your English language level. They are a great source for vocabulary and grammar. They also show learners how the language works. Reading a book in a second language might...

What if I tell you that I found out I have a “super power” that I didn’t know I had until I travel to India? No, it isn’t the power to eat street food and don’t get sick, or the power to navigate its crowded...

In today’s blog post, we will focus on ways to stay motivated when starting or resuming your English learning journey. Motivation is very closely linked to both confidence and our sense of achievement,...

My first visit of the New Year was to a National Park in the UK called the New Forest. Today's forest was established by William the Conqueror in 1066 and called Nova Foresta. It was his own personal...

I was talking to my friend from France. Her English level is A2 and she made a mistake that lots of people make. Can you spot it? Me: “How did you celebrate the New Year?” Friend: “We played at some...